The Indiana Room is a resource for local information on
grants and nonprofits
genealogy
local and state history
small business
our community
At War & At Home [2]A digital collection of Civil War era documents. [1]
Herald-Times Index 1985 - 2005 [4] For an index to articles after 1988, visit the Herald-Times Online. [5]
Herald-Times Index to the Looking Back Series [6] (PDF) Articles on county history written by Rose McIlveen. An Excel [7] version is also available. Many articles have been clipped and filed in the Indiana Room.
Indiana Bedrock [8] A photographic collection of early limestone industry. Learn more about the project [9]and browse the collection. [10]
Monroe County 1930 Census [11] (Excel)
Monroe County Civil War Regiments [12] (Excel)
Monroe County Civil War Timeline [13] (PDF)
Monroe County Coroner Reports 1896 - 1935 [14] (PDF)
Monroe County Family History Files [15] (PDF)
Monroe County Index [16] (PDF) Formerly referred to as the Vertical Clippings File (c.1968 - 2011), covers subjects about area people, industries, organizations, government, schools, buildings, crimes and criminals, and events. Includes the vertical clippings files from the Monroe County History Center [17]and other collections. An Excel [18] version is also available.
Monroe County Inventory of Primary Documents [19](PDF) 1855 - 1875
Monroe County Local History Files on Microfilm [20] (Excel) Submitted by community members in the 1970s.
Monroe County Maps 1820 - Current [21] (PDF)
Monroe County Microfilm Collection [22] (Excel) Early records for deeds, county commissioners, marriages, estate, quit claim, soldiers discharge papers, and more.
Monroe County Newspapers on Microfilm [23] (PDF)
Monroe County Obituary Index [24] From 1824 to current times with interruptions when newspapers were not available.
Monroe County Oral Histories Index [25] (Excel) Part of the Indiana University Oral History Project in the 1970s.
Monroe County School Census 1914 [26] (Excel) (PDF [27]) Available in electronic format only. The original book, which is fragile and unavailable to the public, is scheduled for digitization in late 2012. For more information, contact the Indiana Room [28].
Monroe County Yearbook Index [29] Search for faculty, staff, and students.
Smithville News [30] A digital collection of newspapers and photos from Smithville area (1897 - 1915).
